He was able to provide information that a man who his previous wife had known may have been involved in the murder.
The man's previous wife had died a month before of bronchitis.
It was there he married his last wife, having had one or more previous wives according to the custom of the country.
With his previous wife, Joanna, he raised a daughter and three sons.
The Fox's previous wife is the focus of another set of stories.
John had survived two previous wives and his only son.
His previous wives had never lived long enough to bear him children.
However all the previous wives had been divorced in line with State law.
"She's not excited about meeting my father's previous wife on the mainland, whom he had to leave behind."
He had had a previous wife, who died in 1929.